The honorable Shamael

Translation

Al-Shamā’il al-Sharifā’ by Suyuti is a book of the type of biography and shāma’īl that specializes in defining Imam al-Manawi and demonstrating his noble qualities. It includes the introduction to the work, the introduction to the commentator, and then a chapter dedicated to al-Shamā’il al-Sharifa. The book focuses on the biography of Imam al-Manawi, the scholar of religion and arts, and presents a group of his definitions and discussions that demonstrate his scientific and spiritual status. This work is considered a reference in documenting the biography of one of the most prominent scholars and detailing the features of his virtuous personality.